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Intellectual Property


A San Jose federal judge said she is likely to issue a temporary restraining order barring OpenAI from using the word "Cameo" ...


A federal judge in Los Angeles issued a preliminary injunction requiring immigration officials to give detainees reliable, pri...


With thousands of policyholders alleging delays and inadequate payments after major January fires, L.A. County Counsel has dem...


Federal CJA attorneys will finally receive delayed payments, but defenders warn staffing won't rebound quickly. A memo dispute...


Ethics/Professional Responsibility


U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria found Womble Bond Dickinson and ALC Medical Holdings willfully continued a meritless case o...


With thousands of plaintiffs alleging Edison's power lines sparked the January Eaton Fire, Judge Laura Seigle has mandated yea...


With jury selection complete, attorneys for Prologis, its tenant businesses, and 24 plaintiffs laid out sharply differing acco...


With hundreds of millions of dollars at stake, jurors must decide if Apple misused Masimo's pulse-oximetry technology in the A...


At their annual meeting in San Francisco, consumer attorneys urged colleagues to push back against misleading or gaudy legal a...


Labor/Employment


The panel held that Township's multistate operations brought its contracts within the FAA's scope, directing the lower court t...


Litigation & Arbitration


Opening statements began in Los Angeles County's first talc ovarian cancer bellwether trial, with plaintiffs alleging Johnson ...


Antitrust & Trade Reg.


A federal judge indicated claims against Live Nation and Ticketmaster over the Eras Tour ticket fiasco may proceed to trial, t...


Keker, Van Nest & Peters filed a pro bono class action alleging unconstitutional, inhumane conditions at ICE's California ...


Torts/Personal Injury


A San Francisco judge threatened to appoint a discovery referee as PG&E and the plaintiff traded accusations of discovery ...


At a Sacramento book event, DA Thien Ho explained how early-morning writing sessions, genealogy science and a lifetime of choi...


A new lawsuit alleges Hyundai and Kia's "California values" marketing clashes with abusive labor practices in Alabama and Geor...


Torts/Personal Injury


The suit filed by Panish Shea Ravipudi LLP alleges negligence and seeks punitive damages, citing the driver's prior hit-and-ru...


Michael Gates' resignation from the Trump administration position comes after several months in Washington, where he served as...


Judges and Judiciary


The Court of Appeal overturned Travis Rockhill's murder conviction, ruling two judges mishandled evidence of judicial bias aft...


A Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP partner urged a San Francisco federal judge to vacate a $32.5 million patent verdi...


Government


A Los Angeles judge will allow a sewer-rate challenge to proceed but is reconsidering whether plaintiffs may amend class and j...


Consumer Law


Incoming Consumer Attorneys of California President Douglas S. Saeltzer says an Uber-backed ballot measure poses an unpreceden...


Torts/Personal Injury


Kramer Trial Lawyers alleges a 22-ton construction truck was left unsecured on a steep street, leading to the death of 67-year...


Political consultant Dana Williamson faces 23-count federal indictment alleging fraud, obstruction, and false tax returns in o...


U.S. District Judge David Carter questioned whether Los Angeles' outside lawyers are profiting from delays in implementing the...


Intellectual Property


OpenAI, Cameo face off over TRO in trademark fight

Nov. 12, 2025
By Craig Anderson

A federal judge in San Jose will hear Baron App Inc.'s bid for a temporary restraining order against OpenAI over the Sora app'...


U.S. District Judge Iain D. Johnston sent the California's emissions dispute back to the Eastern District of California, findi...


Class Action


A new VA report found the West Los Angeles campus earns far below market value from third-party leases, supporting Judge David...


Civil Litigation


A San Francisco woman's lawsuit claiming asbestos-contaminated cosmetic talc caused her mesothelioma is heading to trial after...


Known for his mentorship and community work, Paulino also earned global recognition as a finalist for Investigator of the Year...